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Sustainable Logistics for Finance
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The essentials of sustainable logistics and the role of finance teams in logistics emissions accounting and reduction.

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LEVEL
Introductory
FORMAT
Self-paced
DURATION
1.5-2 hours
ACCESS
6 months

What You'll learn

Gain practical, actionable skills you can apply to your work right away.
  • Understand the environmental, regulatory, and financial imperatives behind sustainable logistics.
  • Identify the impact of logistics emissions (especially Scope 3) on corporate carbon footprints and ESG performance.
  • Apply emissions accounting principles (GLEC Framework, ISO 14083, GHG Protocol) to logistics activities. 
  • Evaluate the financial implications and risks of logistics decarbonization (carbon pricing, capex/opex, ROI). 
  • Collaborate with procurement, operations, and sustainability teams to support decarbonization strategies. 
  • Integrate sustainability metrics into financial planning, reporting, and investment decisions. 
  Earn a Certificate of Completion (Upon completion of the course)
  Certification
Upon completion of this course you will earn a Certificate of Completion.
  Member Benefits and Group Discounts.
SFC member discounts and free tickets, and non-member group discounts available
  Course Access
6 Months Access to course materials

Why This Course Matters

This course helps finance professionals assess emissions and contribute to logistics decarbonization and emissions reduction through standardized emissions accounting  principles. 

This self-paced online training equips finance professionals with the knowledge and practical tools necessary to support and lead the decarbonization of logistics within their organizations.Throughout the course, you will explore the key drivers of logistics-related emissions, understand the implications of emerging regulations such as the CSRD and ESG reporting requirements, and learn how to integrate sustainability into core financial functions including risk assessment, capital investment, and financial reporting.

With increasing regulatory, investor, and market pressures, finance teams are uniquely positioned to drive strategic decision-making that supports long-term resilience and value creation. This course will help you identify opportunities to reduce emissions, manage carbon-related risks, and contribute to a more sustainable logistics system.

Whether you’re new to sustainable finance or sustainable logistics or looking to strengthen your approach, this course provides a structured pathway to turn ambition into action. For more resources and other courses view our Sustainable Logistics program page. 

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